Applicable to Nitec graduates attaining the following ITE qualifications: - Nitec in Electronics, Computer Networking & Communications and Entry Requirements For Nitec Graduates To be eligible for consideration for admission to the various polytechnic courses, you must achieve the minimum NET Grade Point Average (GPA) (including CCA bonus points) in your Nitec course for the different polytechnic course durations as shown in Table 1 below. Some polytechnic courses also have additional prerequisites, in addition to the course entry requirements. You must fulfil the additional prerequisites to be considered for the relevant courses. Please refer to the footnotes, if any, for the additional prerequisites. The JPAE in the table(s) below shows the GPA band in which the average (for the last 3 consecutive years) NET GPA of the lowest ranked students who was posted to these courses falls in. These bands are meant as a reference for applicants applying to these courses, and do not constitute the admission GPA for subsequent admission exercises. If a polytechnic course is newly offered under JPAE or a polytechnic course has no ITE intake for the last 3 consecutive years, the JPAE is denoted as -. Applying for S&T courses listed in the table(s) below may award you 0.1 BM bonus points to your GPA. Refer to "Before You Apply" page for the eligibility criteria. Admission into the courses of your choice is based on merit and subject to the availability of vacancies. Table 1 - Eligibility Criteria For Admission To Polytechnic s 2.0 Years 2.5 Years 3.0 Years Polytechnic Offered By Code Group Refer to footnote Aeronautical Engineering SP S88 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.800 to 3.899 s1 Aerospace / Electrical / Electronics Programme NYP C39 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.500 to 3.599 c1 Aerospace / Mechatronics Programme NYP C40 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 c1 Aerospace Electronics NP N75 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 n1, n2, n3, n4 Aerospace Electronics SP S90 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 s1 Aerospace Electronics TP T50 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.800 to 3.899 t2, t3, t4, t7 Page 1 of 13
Applicable to Nitec graduates attaining the following ITE qualifications: - Nitec in Electronics, Computer Networking & Communications and Entry Requirements For Nitec Graduates Table 1 - Eligibility Criteria For Admission To Polytechnic s 2.0 Years 2.5 Years 3.0 Years Polytechnic Offered By Code Group Refer to footnote Aerospace Engineering RP R40 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 Aerospace Engineering TP T51 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.800 to 3.899 t2, t3, t4, t7 Aerospace Systems & Management NYP C52 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 c1 Automation & Mechatronic Systems NP N50 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.600 to 3.699 n1, n2, n3, n4, n5 Aviation Management RP R39 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 Big Data & Analytics TP T60 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 t1, t4 Bioengineering SP S58 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 Biomedical Engineering NYP C71 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 c2 Biomedical Engineering NP N60 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 n1, n2 Biomedical Engineering TP T38 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.800 to 3.899 t2, t3, t4 Business Applications RP R18 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 Business Information Systems RP R13 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 Business Process & Systems Engineering TP T43 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 t4 Clean Energy TP T52 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.600 to 3.699 t1, t3, t4 Clean Energy Management NP N84 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.500 to 3.599 n1, n2, n3 Common Engineering Programme (New) NYP C42 S&T - - - - 3.5 - Page 2 of 13
Applicable to Nitec graduates attaining the following ITE qualifications: - Nitec in Electronics, Computer Networking & Communications and Entry Requirements For Nitec Graduates Table 1 - Eligibility Criteria For Admission To Polytechnic s 2.0 Years 2.5 Years 3.0 Years Polytechnic Offered By Code Group Refer to footnote Common Engineering Programme (New) NP N71 S&T - - - - 3.5 - n1, n2, n3 Common Engineering Programme RP R42 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.600 to 3.699 Common Engineering Programme SP S40 S&T - - - - 3.5 - Common Engineering Programme TP T56 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.500 to 3.599 t3, t4, t6 Common ICT Programme (New) RP R58 S&T - - - - 3.5 - Common ICT Programme (New) SP S32 S&T - - - - 3.5 - Computer Engineering SP S53 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.800 to 3.899 Computer Engineering TP T13 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 t1, t3, t4 Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics NYP C54 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics TP T62 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 t1, t4 Design for User Experience RP R36 Non S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 Electrical & Electronic Engineering RP R50 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.600 to 3.699 Electrical & Electronic Engineering SP S99 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 s2 Electrical Engineering NP N43 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.500 to 3.599 n1, n2, n5 Electrical Engineering with Eco-Design NYP C48 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.500 to 3.599 c2 Electronic & Computer Engineering NP N44 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.600 to 3.699 n1, n2, n4, n5 Page 3 of 13
Applicable to Nitec graduates attaining the following ITE qualifications: - Nitec in Electronics, Computer Networking & Communications and Entry Requirements For Nitec Graduates Table 1 - Eligibility Criteria For Admission To Polytechnic s 2.0 Years 2.5 Years 3.0 Years Polytechnic Offered By Code Group Refer to footnote Electronic Systems NYP C89 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 c2 Electronics (New) TP T65 S&T - - - - 3.5 - t1, t3, t4 Engineering Design with Business RP R56 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 Engineering Systems & Management RP R54 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.500 to 3.599 Engineering with Business SP S42 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.600 to 3.699 Environmental Science RP R29 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.800 to 3.899 r1 Game Design & Development TP T58 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 t1, t4 Green Building & Sustainability TP T29 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.500 to 3.599 t3, t4 Green Building Energy Management RP R41 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.600 to 3.699 Health Management & Promotion RP R43 Non S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 Health Services Management RP R45 Non S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 r8 Industrial & Operations Management RP R11 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 Infocomm & Security NYP C80 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 Infocomm Security Management RP R55 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 Infocomm Security Management SP S54 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 Information Technology NYP C85 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 Page 4 of 13
Applicable to Nitec graduates attaining the following ITE qualifications: - Nitec in Electronics, Computer Networking & Communications and Entry Requirements For Nitec Graduates Table 1 - Eligibility Criteria For Admission To Polytechnic s 2.0 Years 2.5 Years 3.0 Years Polytechnic Offered By Code Group Refer to footnote Information Technology RP R12 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.800 to 3.899 Information Technology SP S69 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 Information Technology TP T30 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 Marine Engineering SP S63 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.800 to 3.899 s3 Materials Science RP R17 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 r1 Mechanical Engineering SP S91 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.800 to 3.899 Mechatronics (New) TP T66 S&T - - - - 3.5 - t1, t3, t4 Mechatronics & Robotics SP S73 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 Mobile Software Development RP R47 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.800 to 3.899 Multimedia & Infocomm Technology NYP C75 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.800 to 3.899 Nanotechnology & Materials Science NYP C50 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.700 to 3.799 c2 Network Systems & Security NP N64 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 n1, n4 Outdoor & Adventure Learning RP R33 Non S&T - - - - 3.5 3.800 to 3.899 r2, r5 Robotics & Mechatronics NYP C87 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.800 to 3.899 c2 Sonic Arts RP R24 Non S&T - - - - 3.5 3.900 to 4.000 r7 Sport Management RP R27 Non S&T - - - - 3.5 3.800 to 3.899 Page 5 of 13
Applicable to Nitec graduates attaining the following ITE qualifications: - Nitec in Electronics, Computer Networking & Communications and Entry Requirements For Nitec Graduates Table 1 - Eligibility Criteria For Admission To Polytechnic s 2.0 Years 2.5 Years 3.0 Years Polytechnic Offered By Code Group Refer to footnote Supply Chain Management RP R21 S&T - - - - 3.5 3.600 to 3.699 Page 6 of 13
Footnotes: c1 Applicants applying these courses must ensure that they do not suffer from either colour vision deficiency or hearing deficiency. c2 Applicants applying for these courses must ensure that they do not suffer from colour vision deficiency. c3 Application for 2.5 years nursing course is in Apr 2019 but the course commencement date is in Oct 2019. Applicants applying for 2.5 years Nursing couse (C97) using HNITEC in Paramedics & Emergency Care (IT62) or HNITEC in Elder Care (IT79) must also have a NITEC in Nursing. c4 commencement date for 2 and 3 years nursing course is in April 2019. Applicants applying for 2 years Nursing couse (C97) using HNITEC in Paramedics & Emergency Care (IT62) or HNITEC in Elder Care (IT79) must also have a NITEC in Nursing. c5 Applicants with colour vision deficiency will be required to attend an interview to determine their suitability for admission to the course. c6 All Higher Nitec graduates applying for Direct Entry to Year 2 must have passed ITE Bridging Mathematics programme (BM1) or obtained at least a C6 grade in GCE O level Mathematics. n1 Applicants with severe vision deficiency may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants are advised to refer to Ngee Ann Polytechnic s webpage for more information. n2 Applicants with colour vision deficiency may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants are advised to refer to Ngee Ann Polytechnic s webpage for more information. For N43, N44, N50, N55, N76, N84 and N92, applicants with colour vision deficiency may be considered subject to an in-house test. n3 Applicants with hearing deficiency may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants are advised to refer to Ngee Ann Polytechnic s webpage for more information. Page 7 of 13
n4 Higher NITEC applicants with GPA of > 3.5 can be admitted to the 3-year programme with module exemptions for relevant modules in which he has scored at least a C grade in the ITE examinations or for Network Systems & Security (N64), has completed the Cisco Network Associate (CCNA) course or any module or industry certificates and pass a practical test and viva. Module exemptions may be granted at the discretion of the Polytechnic for those who graduate from the relevant ITE course. Applicants applying for Network Systems & Security (N64) from the NITEC in Electronics, Computer Networking & Communications who have successfully completed the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) course or any relevant course/module or industry certificates will be granted exemptions if they pass a practical test and viva. n5 Applicants with the following Higher NITEC certificates with a GPA of > 3.5 applying for the respective courses may be granted direct entry to the 2nd year of a 3-year course provided that they pass Bridging Maths 1 at ITE. Higher NITEC in Mechanical Engineering, Higher NITEC in Mechatronics Engineering applying for Mechanical Engineering (N41), Automation and Mechatronics (N50). Higher NITEC in Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Higher NITEC in Mechatronics Engineering, Higher NITEC in Electrical Engineering, Higher NITEC in Electronics Engineering applying for Electronic & Computer Engineering (N44), Electrical Engineering (N43). n6 Applicants applying for Marine and Offshore Technology (N42) from the Higher NITEC in Marine Offshore Engineering, Higher NITEC in Offshore & Marine Engineering Design, Higher NITEC in Marine Engineering with a GPA of > 3.5 may be granted direct entry to the 2nd year of a 3-year course provided that they pass Bridging Maths 1 at ITE. Applicants granted direct entry to Yr 2 are required to take a Year 1 module, Fundamentals of Naval Architecture 2. n7 Applicants applying for Nursing (N69) from the NITEC in Nursing, Higher NITEC in Paramedic & Emergency Care (+ NITEC in Nursing), Higher NITEC in Elder Care with GPA of 3.5 will be granted entry to 2nd year with exemption of Year 1. Applicants applying for Nursing (N69) from the NITEC in Nursing with GPA 3.0 to less than 3.5, Higher NITEC in Paramedic & Emergency Care (+ NITEC in Nursing), Higher NITEC in Elder Care with GPA 2.0 to less than 3.5 will be granted entry to first year with exemption of first 6 months in Year 1 ( commences in Semester 2). Applicants applying for Nursing (N69) from the Higher NITEC in Biotechnology, Higher NITEC in Paramedic & Emergency Care (without NITEC in Nursing) must have minimum GPA 3.0. n8 Applicants applying for Aerospace Engineering (N65) from the Higher NITEC in Aerospace Engineering with a GPA of > 3.5 may be granted direct entry to the 2nd year of a 3-year course provided that they pass Bridging Maths 1 at ITE. Applicants applying for Aerospace Engineering (N65) from the NITEC in Aerospace Technology will be admitted to the 3-year programmes with module exemptions for relevant modules. n9 Page 8 of 13
Applicants have to pass a medical examination and must be free from physical handicap. n10 Applicants applying for Real Estate Business (N48) or Hotel & Leisure Facilities Management (N40) from the Higher NITEC in Facility Management will be granted module exemption for Fire Safety Management module provided they are issued with the Fire Safety Manager Certificate. n11 Applicants must satisfy additional GCE'O' level language requirements for application to Chinese Studies (N70), Chinese Media & Communication (N88), Mass Communication (N67) or Tamil Studies with Early Education (N95). r1 It should be noted that candidates with visual impairment may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Applicants with visual impairment who are interested to apply for the following Diploma Programmes may be assessed on a case-by-case basis to determine their suitability for the programmes. r2 This course will demand from students a considerable amount of involvement in water-based activities. As such, students should be able to show confidence in water related activities. r3 In line with industry requirements, applicants who are interested to apply for a Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science should ensure that they do not have colour appreciation deficiency. r4 It should be noted that candidates with colour appreciation deficiency, hearing and/or physical impairments may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. For more clarifications and information, please check directly with Republic Polytechnic. r5 In line with industry requirements, applicants who are interested in applying for a Diploma in Outdoor and Adventure Learning (R33) should ensure that they do not have any mobility, hearing and/or visual impairments. Applicants who are comfortable with physically-strenuous activities would have an advantage. For more clarifications and information, please check directly with Republic Polytechnic. r6 In line with industry requirements, applicants who are interested to apply for the Diploma in Wellness and Hospitality Business (R44) should not have any difficulties in mobility. r7 It should be noted that applicants with hearing impairment who are interested in applying for a Diploma in Sonic Arts (R24) may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. For more clarifications and information, please check directly with Republic Polytechnic. Page 9 of 13
r8 In line with industry requirements, applicants who are interested to apply for the Diploma in Health Services Management (R45) with colour appreciation deficiency, hearing and/or physical impairments may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. For more clarifications and information, please check directly with Republic Polytechnic. s1 It should be noted that applicants particularly those who wish to pursue a career as a Licensed Aircraft Engineer (LAE) who have severe colour vision deficiency, uncontrolled epilepsy and hearing deficiency may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants with mild deficiencies in these areas are advised to contact Singapore Polytechnic for consultation. s2 It should be noted that applicants, particularly those who wish to pursue a career in electrical power engineering or as a Licensed Electrical Worker (LEW), with colour vision deficiency may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations, as this condition is required by the Energy Market Authority (EMA) of Singapore. Those with mild colour deficiency are required to undergo an in-house test. Interested applicants with this condition are highly encouraged to contact Singapore Polytechnic for more information. s3 All candidates must pass the colour vision test as per The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW). s4 Applicants with severe vision impairment may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Please refer to the Ministry of Health (MOH) website on Fitness to Practice for registered Optometrists. Interested applicants with this condition are highly encouraged to contact Singapore Polytechnic for more information. t1 Applicants with severe colour vision deficiency may have difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants with severe colour vision deficiency are highly encouraged to contact Temasek Polytechnic for more information. t2 Applicants with mild or severe colour vision deficiency may have difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants with mild or severe colour vision deficiency are highly encouraged to contact Temasek Polytechnic for more information. t3 Applicants with uncontrolled epilepsy or profound hearing loss may have difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants with these conditions are highly encouraged to contact Temasek Polytechnic for more information. t4 Applicants with severe visual impairment may have difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants with severe visual impairment are highly encouraged to contact Temasek Polytechnic for more information. Page 10 of 13
t5 Due to the specific requirements of the early childhood professions, all applicants have to go through medical examination and be certified not to have communicable diseases and have the following abilities to perform the job functions in a safe and effective manner: t6 Mental ability (interpersonal ability and behavioural stability) to provide safe care to children, as well as safety to self, and demonstrate self-control and behavioural stability to function and adapt effectively and sensitively in a dynamic role. Physical ability to move around in a preschool environment, walk/stand, bend, reach, lift, climb, push and pull, carry objects and perform complex sequences of hand eye coordination. Auditory ability to hear faint sounds, alarms and normal speaking level sounds. Visual ability to detect changes in physical appearance, colour and contour and read written communication accurately. The first semester in T56 (Common Engineering Programme) is common to all students and they will opt for and stream into one of the following 8 diplomas. Students must ensure that they satisfy the requirements as stated in the footnotes under the respective courses. - At the end of Semester 1.1 Diploma in Aerospace Electronics (Refer to footnote t2, t3, t4, t7) Diploma in Aerospace Engineering (Refer to footnote t2, t3, t4, t7) Diploma in Business Processing & Systems Engineering (Refer to footnote t4) - At the end of Semester 1.2 t7 Diploma in Biomedical Engineering (Refer to footnote t2, t3, t4) Diploma in Clean Energy (Refer to footnote t1, t3, t4) Diploma in Computer Engineering (Refer to footnote t1, t3, t4) Diploma in Electronics (Refer to footnote t1, t3, t4) Diploma in Mechatronics (Refer to footnote t1, t3, t4) Applicants with physical impairment or are physically dependent on mobility equipment may have difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants with physical impairment are highly encouraged to contact Temasek Polytechnic for more information. Page 11 of 13
t8 Applicants with GPA of 3.5 or more and passed the Bridging Maths 1 (BM1) programme or have obtained at least a C6 grade in GCE O Level Mathematics, may be admitted to the 2nd year of the course. t9 The first year in T01 (Common Business Programme) is common to all students and they will opt for one of the following diplomas at the end of Semester 1. Students must ensure that they satisfy the requirements as stated in the footnotes under the respective courses. t10 Diploma in Accountancy & Finance Diploma in Business Diploma in Culinary & Catering Management (Refer to footnote t3, t4) Diploma in Hospitality &Tourism Management Diploma in Law & Management (Refer to footnote t10) Diploma in Logistics & Operations Management Diploma in Marketing Applicants applying for T09 (Diploma in Law & Management) ) or T40 (Diploma in Communications & Media Management) must obtain at least a B4 grade in English Language (EL1) in the GCE O Level/SPM examinations. t11 The first year in T63 (Common ICT Programme) is common to all students and they will opt for one of the following diplomas at the end of Semester 2. Students must ensure that they satisfy the requirements as stated in the footnotes under the respective courses. t12 Diploma in Big Data & Analytics (Refer to footnote t1, t4) Diploma in Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics (Refer to footnote t1, t4) Diploma in Financial Business Informatics (Refer to footnote t4) Diploma in Game Design & Development (Refer to footnote t1, t4) Diploma in Information Technology This diploma is awarded by the National Institute of Early Childhood Development in collaboration with Temasek Polytechnic. Page 12 of 13
t13 All applicants with Higher Nitec certificate applying for T68 (Diploma in Early Childhood Development & Education) must obtain at least a C6 grade in English Language (EL1) in the GCE O Level/SPM examinations. Page 13 of 13